Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-06-21

a numUer OI OIner people. The clOtneS worn Dy
the assassin were also preserved in chest in the
same room. When recall the remark that !
heard DR.. Schafhirt make about the lace have
member he said in effect that Government posi-
tiOn Is not always certainty, and that the time
would come when he could turn these things to ac.
be exhibited to the public as natural as Life.
Society Notes.
Miss Mary Wilson is visiting Miss Holiday at
Easton, Md. A party OF girls went over from the
Annapolis ball to the home OF the young hostess,
where the usual attractions of grand old coun-
try place are supplemented by rowing and bath
Ing IN salt water.
The quaint old German church OF Concordia
was gayly decked with flowers yesterday, at half
past six, for the marriage OF Miss Annie A. Biehl
that hour by the pastor OF the church, Rev. L. II.
Schneider. The usherS were Capt. s. 81. Dent, Mr..
Franz Bergman, Jos. s. WhitehOuse and MIR. L.
drab cloth, with quiet bonnet OF the same. The
church was well nlled, and many others went an
hour later, not having needed the unusualness Of
the hour. There was q brief reception at the res
idence Of the brides mother, Mrs. Auguste C.
Biehl, after the service, and then the couple de-
ar. Eckstein will engage in the practice OF law.
Mr.. EckStetn was member OF the AnalOstan
Boat Club, taking part in the regatta Of Saturday
afternoon. Many OF the members OF the club
were among those present at the church.
The Mexican minister and Madame Romero gave
9 dinner Sunday evening In honor Of their guest,
Miss Juarez The table decorations were elegant.
the center-pece being Of fine cutglass, tilled with
exquisite plants and flowers; end were silver
candelabraS and fruit stands OF exquisite design.
The 1 guests e were re- MI and Mrs Cana M and Mrs:
the present minister OF finance In Mexico. Madam
Romero did the honors OF the legation.
Cards are out for the marriage of Mr.. Herbert j.
Browne, Of the Post-Ofice Department, and Miss
Gertrude White, daughter OF DR.. c. A. White, OF
the Geological survey, at the residence OF the
brides parents, LIE Droit Park, Thursday, June 80.
There was pleasant gathering OF friends at the
house Of Mrs. E. Sconeid last evening" the occasion
being the marriage Of her daughter, Mrs. LoueJta
Miles, to Mr. Edward Demaine.
There was pretty morning wedding at Trinity
church to-day, at 8 O'Clock. The large auditorium
was delightfully."- cool and the font was filled with
and the groom Mr.. J. N. Killitts, OF Bryan, Ohio,
engaged In the Signal Ofice here. The ushers
were Mr.: Max Hansmann, MI. Charles Burnett
Of the bride. The bride wore a travelling
dress of green silk combined with fawn-
colored cloth. She wore black hat and boquet
in marriage by her step father MI. VIM. A. Meloy.
The groom was attended by his best man, MI.
read the marriage service. Some Of those present
were Mr.. and Mrs. Nourse. grandparents OF the
bride, Mrs. Meloy, the Misses Meloy, mother and
j. Heiberger and daughter, DR.. Sc6Ooley, Mr..
Thos. Durant, Dr. and Mrs. Sktilman, Mrs. Daniel
Addison, Mrs Addison, Miss Julia Middleton, Mrs.
Miss More, and members Of the Capitol Bicycle
Club to which the groom belongs, including
and Alien. The young couple left for the north on
the $40 train, and after a short absence they
Will return to this city, where they viii reside.
The Marriage of Mr. J. Clinton Robinson to Miss
Annie L Allen, was quietly performed this morn
relatives OF the contracting parties. The happy
City. ''>' ''-'''0
ar ond nro q w 1uooan,..s
Schroon Lake, in the Adirondacks, for q stay of q
fortnight.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Cotton and family left to-
day for Magnolia, Mass, delightful summer re-
sort near Boston, where they will spend the hot
weather.
Mrs s. M. Coyle, of Carlisle, Pa, is visiting her
sister, Mrs. NJ. NJ. Duvall, OF Capitol Hill.
The marriage OF Miss Katie Shanahan, OF this
CITY, and Mr.. Geo. Driscol of Syracuse, n Y, took
place last evening at p. m, at the residence of
sstred White ct with
boQuet OF La France roses The presents were
numerous and elegant. After the reception
East. Upon their return they win take up their
residence at No. delaware avenue.
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The Army i'm 1872.
PAY AND ALLOWANCES OF OFFICERS HUNDRED
YEARs AGO.
Major R 81. Hall, ed infantry, stationed at
Omaha, has compiled and had printed for private
OlStr1DutlOn register OF the United States Army
for January !, 1712. A copy OF the register has
been received at the War Department, and excites
considerable interest. Major-Gen. Arthur st.
Clair was then general-tn-chtef The Army then
consisted OF one battalion Of artillery and two reg
1ments Of infantry, and but eighty-twO Officers
ten OF whom were artillery Onicers The monthly
pay OF the major general was Sl25, with $50 for
forage ana nfteen rattOns per day. An Officer OF
that rank now receives monthly salary $685. For
clothing each man was entitled to receive annually
one nat or helmet, one coat, one vest, two pairs
w0Olen and linen OverallS, four pairs shoes, four
shirts two pairs socks, one blanket one stock and
consisted OF pound Of beef or pound OF pork
pound OF bread or n0ur, u gill Of rum. brandy,
or whisky, or its money value. For every 100 ra-
ttOns man was entitled to I quart OF salt, 2
quarts OF vinegar,2 pounds OF soap, and 1 pound
OF candles.
The 81. Georges Society to the Queen.
THE Address PRESENTED TO THE BRITISH MINISTER
The jubilee address OF the St Georges Society,
OF this city, to Queen Victoria was this morning
presented to the British minister. The address
refers to the desire Of the members OF the society
to associate themselves with Br1ttsh-Americans
generally in the reJoicings Of the jubilee and
cludes: eve feel upon this one supreme day in
the reign or your majesty, that we cannot more
ntly perform the high duty or realize the exceed
your Ina1esty's minister 70 be the Interpreter OF
our collective wish that the remainder OF the
oarthy me OF your majesty may be serene, and
that peace ana prosperity may continue, and
trutns virtue ana Justice strengthen among your
people 70 the perpetual glory and security Of your
The Atlanta, Ga, city council passed an Ortl-